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Who Wins – Technology or Humanity

Leadership Freak

AI chatbot suggests teen kill parents. Apart from mindfulness, technology distracts, dilutes, and destroys humanity. Mindfulness is noticing the present moment. Distraction is neglecting or ignoring the present. Digital mindfulness addresses the difficulty of constant connectivity. How are you navigating the challenges and opportunities of AI?

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The One Significant Way AI Is Going to Change Companies

Lead from Within

If you want to understand how AI will significantly change companies, you need to understand how it will change people. AI’s impact on business doesnt start with systems or workflows; it starts with peoplehow they think, work, and adapt. Studies show that companies with a people-focused approach to AI implementation have higher success rates, highlighting the importance of understanding how individuals evolve with Artificial Intelligence.

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Happy People Know This … Do You?

Frank Sonnenberg Online

Have you ever noticed how much people complain? Even on the most beautiful days, some folks find a cloud in the sky. This type of negativity not only drains energy but is self-perpetuating, potentially plunging those people into a funk. That said, instead of fixating on all the ills in the world, focus on being constructive and impacting the lives of others.

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How Leaders Build Trust

Eric Jacobson

You can't lead if your employees, team or followers don't trust you. Building trust takes energy, effort and constant attention to how you act. To help build trust, follow these 16 tips , recommended by author Susan H.

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HR’s Complete 2025 Calendar of Important Dates

HR leaders can use this calendar from Paycor to track important HR and payroll tax dates. The 2025 calendar includes: Tax filing dates Federal reporting deadlines Bank holidays Links to relevant tax forms …and more! Get your 2025 HR calendar today!

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How Middle Managers Can Distort Strategy

The Horizons Tracker

Middle managers often get a bad rap, but research from Wharton shows this is unfair. The study highlights how important middle managers are for a company’s success. The research suggests that middle managers may have more impact on a company’s performance than any other group. Their role is especially crucial in fields that need innovation, like biotech, computing, and media.

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Breaking the Four-Minute Mile In Business

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

You may not be the next Roger Bannister, but you can be the person who coaches him or her. Heres how. Todays post is by Steve Farber, founder of The Extreme Leadership Institute. Do you ever fantasize about being the first person on Mars or the next Steve Jobs? How about something more in the athletic realm, like the runner Roger Bannister, who famously broke the four-minute mile in 1954?

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7 Steps to Kick Off Every Consulting Project Perfectly

David A Fields

The moment immediately after a prospect becomes your client is when the Onboarding phase of your consulting firm’s client experience begins. Beginnings matter. Which is why the best practices to start your projects are discussed below. Consider some famous beginnings: Four score and seven years ago (Gettysburg address) It was the best of times, it … Continued The post 7 Steps to Kick Off Every Consulting Project Perfectly appeared first on David A.

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Ohio State Cancels Employee Raises After Overturning of DOL Rule

HR Digest

The Department of Labor was forced to roll back its regulations on the expanded overtime rule and the consequences are already apparent. Ohio State University has canceled the employee raises that it had announced for over 300 workers in November and December. According to The Columbus Dispatch , Ohio State had made salary adjustments that amounted to around $2 million in total after the DOLs minimum wage threshold for overtime payment went up earlier this year in June.

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Why Top-Down Reforms Are Failing Our Schools

Deming Institute

Over the past 30+ years, in spite of various education reform efforts, average ACT scores have been about the same - until recently. In this post, Dr. Doug Stilwell examines the problems of top-down approaches to education policy, and offers a better alternative using Deming thinking.

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AI Thinks Differently Than People Do. Here’s Why That Matters.

Harvard Business Review

Powered by data, AI can only look backward. We need people to imagine better futures.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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The Best Leadership Books of 2024

Leading Blog

T HE titles listed below, published in 2024, improve our self-awareness regarding relationships and communication the sine qua non of leadership and provide us with a wider perspective on innovation and the changes taking place around us. Supercommunicators : How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection by Charles Duhigg (Random House, 2024) Come inside a jury room as one juror leads a starkly divided room to consensus.

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Is Your Company’s Problem Complicated? Or Complex?

Harvard Business Review

Complex problems require more strategic solutions than complicated ones. Here’s how to determine which one you have — and how to start working toward a solution.

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Selling Promising Startups Stunts Growth For UK Economy

The Horizons Tracker

A new report from Cambridge Judge Business School suggests changes to the UKs innovation and industrial policy to prevent promising companies from being sold to foreign firms too soon, boosting economic growth. The main issue for UK innovation is the early sale of start-ups backed by venture capital in science and technology. While big sales like ARM and Micro Focus grab headlines, the purchase of smaller, innovative companies such as DeepMind, Solexa, Skyscanner, Shazam, and Neptune Energy by f

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Manage Capital Investments Like a Supply Chain

Harvard Business Review

With generative AI, the rewiring of global supply chains, and investments in clean energy and associated technologies, business is on the cusp of capital investments the likes weve never before seen. Traditionally, organizations see a capital project as a single behemoth, broken down into a number of constituent components that ultimately must come together at the end for the project to succeed.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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PwC’s Latest Annual Global CEO Survey: African CEOs Adapt to Global Megatrends

CEO Insider

PwCs latest annual global CEO survey reveals that 81% of African CEOs implemented significant changes to their business models in 2023, surpassing the global average of 76%. This trend underscores a proactive approach to navigating an increasingly complex global business environment. PwC observed that the challenges and opportunities faced by its clients across sub-Saharan Africa […] The post PwCs Latest Annual Global CEO Survey: African CEOs Adapt to Global Megatrends appeared first on CE

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A Hollywood Producer’s Formula for Taking Bigger Risks

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with Larry Kasanoff on turning your passion into innovation.

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A New Model for Funding Healthcare Innovation

Harvard Business Review

HBS professor Reginer Herzlinger and entrepreneur Duke Rohlen discuss financing medical technology R&D.